About Lost City Arts
Established in 1982 by owner James Elkind, Lost City Arts is recognized as a leading source of 20th century design and fine arts. The gallery specializes in collections of post-war American craft furniture with an emphasis on works by Harry Bertoia.
Featured Pieces
Fontana Arte Glass and Patinated Brass Wall Mount Coat Hook, Italy 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful and elegant coat hook by Fontana Arte, Italy. Ideal for a front hall entry or dressing room.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass
Max Ingrand Ceiling Mounted Wall Lights for Fontana Arte, Italy 1959
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
Located in New York, NY
These rare lights were custom made for an apartment in Valenza, Italy. We believe they are four of only eight made, the other four kept by the family. They mount to the ceiling but t...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Bent Sorensen Abstract Black & White Painting on Board, Denmark, 1990s
By Bent Sørensen
Located in New York, NY
Bent Sorensen is best known as a sculptor, but he started out as a painter.
Around 1948, he met the group of Danish and international artists connected to the Galerie Denise René in...
Category
1990s Danish Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Niels Esmann & Hans C. Jensen Geometric Red Pendant Wall Light, Denmark 1960s
Located in New York, NY
A strong midcentury designed pendant with the original teak and brass wall bracket. The height is as seen in the photos but can me adjusted longer or shorter.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Steel
Gio Ponti Sketch "Disegni per Vasi Incrociatifor", Italy 1950
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
A wonderfully whimsical concept drawing of a vase. Authentication papers from the Gio Ponti archives provided with drawing.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Drawings
Materials
Paper
Ceramic Sculptural Vase by Henrik Folsgaard, Denmark, 2020
By Henrik Folsgaard
Located in New York, NY
We recently acquired several pieces by contemporary Danish ceramicist Henrik Folsgaard. His work is reminiscent of American ceramic artist George Ohr whose work was considered an ear...
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2010s Danish Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
BAG Turgi Copper and Perspex Sconces, Switzerland, 1960s
By BAG Turgi
Located in New York, NY
Post-constructivist sconces by the Swiss design and manufacturing company BAG Turgi, 1960s. The geometric design is composed of Perspex and copper and steel.
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Copper, Steel
Gio Ponti Sketch "Disegni per Vasi Incrociatifor", Italy, 1950
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
A wonderfully whimsical concept drawing of two vases. Authentication papers from the Gio Ponti archives provided with drawing.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
Frederick William MacMonnies Bronze "Pan of Rohallion", USA 1990s Conceived 1890
Located in New York, NY
Frederick William MacMonnies (American, 1863-1937) Pan of Rohallion, conceived 1890 Bronze with brown patina. Inscribed on reverse: Frederick MacMonnies Stamped on reverse: H. Rouard...
Category
1990s American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Italian Brass & White Metal Shade Mid-century Style Sconces
Located in New York, NY
An impressive and large pair of contemporary Italian sconces in the style of the Classic designs of the period.
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Sven Aage Holm Sorensen Torch Cut Brass Brutalist Sconces, Denmark, 1960s
By Holm Sørensen
Located in New York, NY
These Brutalist sconces are enhanced by the subtle torch cut and patination techniques that were the distinctive quality of Sorensen's work.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Table Lamp, France, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
A classically simple Art Deco design. The shade adjusts vertically so it can be positioned directly down, up or any position in between.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
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